PERRYVILLE – A Multi-Agency Resource event will be held Saturday in Perryville to assist Perry County families affected by the recent winter and ice storm. The Multi-Agency Resource Center will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Perry County Senior Center, 4 N. Spring Street, Perryville. A Multi-Agency Resource Center […]
ST. LOUIS – The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of 31-year-old Michael A. Driemeier of Bismarck, MO. Driemeier was arrested on January 9, 2025, for two counts of possession of child pornography, two counts of promoting child pornography, and one count of failing to register as
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Viola “Jean” Salger, 73, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 2:05 pm, Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Barney and Goldie (nee Novak) Byram on April 26, 1951 in Chester, Illinois. Jean married Larry Salger on August 7, 1973 in Chester, Illinois; he survives. She was
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Mildred Mae Abernathy, 96, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Independence Care Center of Perry County. She was born May 3, 1928 in Perryville, MO to William and Elsie (Hoffman) Clifton. Mildred and Jess Abernathy were married September 14, 1947 at York Chapel in Longtown, MO. He preceded her death. She
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In Loving Memory of Marcia Lynne Graham Smenner Marcia Lynne Graham Smenner passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Marcia was born on November 27, 1944, in Oakland, California. She attended California Lutheran University and later pursued graduate work at Missouri State University. Marcia married Ray Smenner, and together they raised their daughters, Hillary and
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Cheryl Ann (Brown) Barsaloux, 69, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Monday, January 13, 2025 at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO. She was born December 31, 1955 in Perryville, MO to Killrian and Marie (Winebarger) Brown. Cheryl supervised Investors Title for 20 years. She was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
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Boys Basketball CHESTER – Chester is hosting the Chester Invitational Tournament which continued last night. Sparta beat Perryville 75-50 and Gibault defeated Valle 55-41 last night. Tonight: Saxony plays Valmeyer in the consolation bracket at 6 and Chester plays New Athens in the championship bracket at 7:30. On Thursday Perryville plays
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CHESTER – The next meeting of the Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission will be Thursday evening at 6:30. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission Agenda January 16, 2025 Pledge of Allegiance Member update: Welcome Megan Berkbuegler Member medical rehabilitation Approval of Previous Meeting
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CHESTER – The regular meeting of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. in the Chester Community High School Juergens Gym located at 1901 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda for the meeting:
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FAYETTE, MO — The office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Fall 2024 Dean’s List. More than 1,000 students across all campuses and online learning met the requirements for placement, including a grade point average of 3.50 or higher for the semester. The following local students were
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